CVE-2014-1207

Description

VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.1 and ESX 4.0 and 4.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by intercepting and modifying Network File Copy (NFC) traffic.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.34% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory vmware.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64995	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90559	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/56499	third party advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0001.html	vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/102196	vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029643	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1207?: CVE-2014-1207 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-1207?: To fix CVE-2014-1207, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-1207 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2014-1207 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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